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Nikon Introduces Improved Video Measuring Instruments with Increased Speed, Accuracy and Illumination
Apr 24, 2001
Nikon introduces two new products to its NEXIV line of measuring tools, the VMR-3020 tabletop model and the VMR-6555 bridge-design model. This improved NEXIV VMR video measuring series is designed to deliver the fastest, smartest, most accurate performance of any…
Nikon Introduces Eclipse ME600L Industrial Microscope Offering Flexible Illumination Options
Apr 16, 2001
The Nikon Eclipse ME600L microscope has been designed for a variety of industrial applications including observations of translucent and transparent materials, such as mineral samples, PCBs, LCDs or films. Using Nikon's patented CFI60 infinity optical system, the ME600L is also…
Nikon Introduces Eclipse L150 and 150A Industrial Microscope For Materials Science Applications
Apr 9, 2001
Nikon has introduced two new microscopes for materials science, the Eclipse L150 and the Eclipse L150A, which features a motorized nosepiece. The L150 is ESD safe for the magnetic head industry, and in addition the universal motorized nosepiece and controls…
New Study Finds That Use of Ergonomic Microscopes Can Reduce Risk of Workplace Injury, Benefiting Users
Mar 30, 2001
Nikon Eclipse E400 Microscopes Used in Study Technologists, diagnosticians and others who sit at microscopes for prolonged periods can sometimes suffer workplace injuries because of awkward positions, movements and postures. But a recent study published in the Proceedings of the…
Nikon Launches MICROSCOPY U, an Online Source of Education and Inspiration for Microscope Users
Nov 9, 2000
Nikon has launched a completely new kind of website, designed to create community, provide education and offer inspiration to microscope users around the globe. MICROSCOPY U, which is accessible at www.microscopyu.com or via the Nikon website, offers an array of…
Nikon's Digital Eclipse DXM1200: High Resolution Color Digital Camera Delivers Up to 12 Megapixel Images
Nov 6, 2000
Microscopists who have been asking for a color digital camera that offers a resolution nearly equal to film will welcome the new Nikon DXM1200. Nikon, long known for its high quality cameras and microscopes, has introduced this groundbreaking digital camera…
Nikon Offers EPI-Fluorescence Illuminator for Eclipse E200 Microscope
Nov 5, 2000
Nikon has introduced a dedicated epi-fluorescence illuminator for its Eclipse E200 biological microscope. The newly developed epi-fluorescence illuminator mounts between the E200 main body and eyepiece tube, uses 50 watt mercury illumination, and is ideal for basic fluorescence observation. In…
FDA Approves Nikon Micromanipulating Equipment For Assisted Reproduction Methods Including In-Vitro Fertilization
Oct 19, 2000
Nikon announces that it has been granted FDA approval to market its instrumentation intended for use in in-vitro fertilization (IVF) and related assisted reproduction technology (ART) procedures. These procedures include gamate intrafallopian transfer (GIFT), embryo transfer (ET), intracytoplasmic sperm injection…
Nikon Introduces SMZ1500 Stereo Microscope with Highest Optical Performance, Largest Zoom Range Available
Jul 28, 2000
Microscope users can prepare to bring new things to light when they peer into the Nikon SMZ1500 stereo microscope. The microscope delivers exceptionally clear, bright, true images, unparalleled ergonomics, the largest zoom range available (15x), and a host of features…
Nikon Introduces Video Measuring Instruments With High Speed, High Accuracy, High Intelligence
Jul 10, 2000
Nikon now offers a series of video measuring products designed to offer easier operation, faster throughput rates, advanced functions such as comprehensive 3D surface analysis, and new software to improve workflow. Nikon's new NEXIV video measuring system is designed to…